The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1887-05-05
=. g. GOULD.
General News Summary.
Interesting Home and Foreign New
WAaHlMoIoN.

WASHuW0IOWs
Notwithstanding the fact that the Pres
fdent says there win be no called session OF
Congress next autumn, many members OF
both Houses express a contrary belief.
The executive committee Of the Society
OF the Army Of the Cumberland have been
advised that the Central Trafic Association
and the Trunk line passenger committee,
at 9 recent meeting at Chicago, decided to
grant reduced rates to members of the So
ciety attending the annual meeting to be
held in Washington next month. The rate
10 fixed at one and one-third for the round
trip between ali points.
The Marine Hospital Bureau has informa-
ton that the Indians in the vicinity of
Yuma, A. T., are suffering from q severe
epidemic Of measles, which had proved fatal
In sixty cases up to the 10Th ult.
Tho total receipts Of the Government
during April were "a, 10, ,099; the total ex-
penditures 81, ,622, ,253, being net gain for
the month Of SIS, sol .s45.
The bronze statue OF Garfield has arrived
at Washington and been placed in position
upon the granite pedestal erected for it on
Maryland avenue. The statue is heroic in
size, ten feet six inches in height and weighs
5000 pounds. The pedestal is about eighteen
feet high, giving the head Of the statue an
elevation Of nearly thirty feet. It will re-
,v;il - ,,rSs;iad .,,,;a -. s,..,o 1.a ~
,,,o,,iss >- ''. 1ess'so oe'e-
It is stated on good authority that the
evidence submitted at the recent civil serv-
ice investigation at Chicago failed to sub
stantiate the charges preferred by the Chi
cago Civil Service Reform Association
against Collector Seeberger, Of the Chicago
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th.f s,,t;s,,s sns Sae ..i,s.
h.va 49,, $500 80. 80 te,N ~.
Too ~ 81. -,r.,,.,5 80. oovw suU ssl
on t6s Wadit.-r.zss,' ~. Jusy -. ~ oeua M,'
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The s;rtv.sifth h;rth,,.n .,,,r.r.. :,
General Grant ,vae coy,, ,y,sr, - a. M -
inoton IN tba 97th nlt n tha TSst,o,,e,;t.,,
n q church :, the ,,s..,, - - ~ ~.
dience' Er-Mavor Emery nres;ded ~ + Al "A
tlressea were iaiive,ed hv Hon John 7
(,resswelI. Postmaster GeneroI nnder
Grant. 3enaraI . q R,rsetta .nd -
Confe5arate Rr;pa5;er f,ensrai Cr,.to,,
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evan,,,tsr . f,,,, ali a;scr;,,;,, ,,,.;a.
fonnaca fa- ,i,,as stc Gil vasse,. 1870 -, 49,
Netherlanda and Dntch East Indie. N
consideration Of similar ercent;ons hv the
Netherlands to vea.els and nrcdrct. q, the
JJnited states '-'o
Up to Nav four hundred pensions under
the Mex;can Pens;on oct hovs No., ,,srt.,s
IncIuded Is the nnmber recentiv q cranted
were those of General + w Denver and
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Tha Ss-a,t -, rei,s. ,,,,,,,,, h h o..
several months safelv onar5ad in one ~ the
private rooms of tse National Mnsenm at
Washinpton- are now he;no r,e col -, ,,,h
lie .exbib;tion Q r.
II is now reuaraed a. ,,-oct;co,,,, ..+
f,ad that th.-e nil, =. =, ,,,.a' III. g..
hords d,,r;rr a. .,as..s ~ a.sa, an9 .s o@.s ~ ~
that the sh,ss ,eas na,,t. a s,,staa;n anu
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n tbs nsst S.o.1 AZ .aen aIna u.,s,
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inc seove moioers az Albany, n. =, went
ses ~ w4tk oe.s on s'luca oI LOUIS paeeerns on
me soeil '.u unuer orue.s t,om Mr. roWaeriy.
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